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The Shepherd's Table is a place where widowers can gather, find understanding, and discover hope. Through honest conversations about grief, faith, healing, and life's unexpected challenges, we create a community where no one has to walk alone. Rooted in Christ's love but welcoming to all, this podcast offers encouragement, practical wisdom, and a safe space to listen, learn, and be heard. Whether you're newly grieving or years into your journey, there's always a seat for you at The Shepherd's Table.

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I Meant Well But: You Are So Strong

2026/10/28

Grief almost seems to require a language interpreter. People say one thing, but the grieving person hears something very different. This is the third part in a series called "I Meant Well But." This episode looks at the phrase "you are so strong." It sounds like a compliment, but it can hurt. Grief isn't something that you want 'complimented on" especially when you are barely surviving.

God Needed Another Angel: I Meant Well But Episode Two

2026/10/21

Today we continue our latest series called "I Meant Well, But." This series focuses on words that people say to us in our grief. They mean well, but sometimes they complicate or confuse our grief. This one focuses on the phrase "God needed another angel." This one is wrong on so many theological levels and it only hurts us instead of helps us in our grief. Tune in today's episode of the Shepherd's Table to find out more

At Least They are in a Better Place: I Meant Well, But Episode One

2026/10/14

Have you ever had someone come up in your grief and say something that was meant to convey comfort, but ended up only hurting? Today launches the first of a four part series focusing on phrases that people say that are well intended, but are actually painful. This episode focuses on one that is theologically true for the Christian. Our loved one is in a better place. Sounds nice, and comforts us with the reality of heaven, but even this phrase can hurt. Tune in to today's episode to find out more

So You Want to Date a Widower/Widow

2026/10/07

This is the final in a series dedicated to dating after loss, but now we look at the person whose debating on falling in love with a grieving person. What complications might arise? What struggles should they anticipate? Can it be done honorably? What blessings can come from stepping into a person's grief with love and grace?

Battle with Purity: Dating After Loss

2026/09/30

Widowers quietly battle with purity after they lose this spouse. Is that normal? Why does 'widower's fire' even exist? And what can we do to curb those inhibitions. What truths can be found in the Bible to help us navigate these treacherous waters

Rebuilding Something New Without Erasing the Past

2026/09/23

Dating can be complicated for a widower. One of the primary worries that they carry in their heart is that by dating again that they are somehow betraying their late spouse, but are they? Can we build something new without erasing the past? Today's podcast dives into the tightrope walk of honoring the past while pressing forward.

Dating After Loss for Widowers: When Introductions are in Order

2026/09/16

Grief is a lot of things, and one of those things is confusing. Dating after loss can be one of the most beautiful adventures, BUT it can also cause mixed emotions, especially in the reality of introducing your new person to others. When should you introduce them? Who should you introduce them to? Do you need to be 'facebook' official? What about in-law? What if others don't approve? Do you even need to advertise it to the world? This podcast will help in navigating some really trick waters

When Children are in the Room: Dating After Loss

2026/09/09

Grief and dating are so difficult. It's hard to imagine creating a life with someone new after losing the person that we loved and created a life with. But making it more complicated is when children are in the room. There are countless layers of emotional complexity when children are part of that equation. It's a beautiful complexity, but one that needs to handled delicately and with much wisdom. Tune in to today's latest podcast to find more about dating after loss.

When the First One Isn't the Right One: Dating After Loss

2026/09/02

Dating is hard at any season of life, but dating after loss, whew. It's hard, complicated, and can feel impossible. But what happens when we start falling for someone and realize, that person might not be the right one? Do we allow fear to hold on to us? Do we seek out the wisdom that comes from God? What is a widower to do when the fear of adding grief to grief is real? Tune in to find out more

Are you ready?

2026/08/26

Today's latest episode of the Shepherd's Table dives into the question, am I really ready to date after losing my spouse? How can I know if it's the right time? This is a complicated question, fraught with a lot of emotion. Tune in as we examine our hearts together

When Your Heart Starts Waking Up

2026/08/19

Welcome to the first of an eight part series diving into the subject of dating after loss. This touchy subject helps grieving people find guidance as they start navigating love after loss. This episode talks about your heart waking up after a long winter.

Mourning A Former Self

2026/08/12

What are you supposed to do when a secondary loss of grief becomes losing who you used to be? A lot of us are so wrapped up in our role as husbands, and rightfully so, that when grief hits we no longer know who we are? We feel like we are adrift. Where can we find our identity? Where can we find solid footing in the midst of grief?

When Stress Floods

2026/08/05

Stress seems to be a normal part of our life, but stress and grief together is a dangerous cocktail. Grief elevates stress and hits us when our life seems to be the most unstable. What can we do when stress is affecting our body, heart, and soul at the same time? Tune int to today's podcast to find hope, even on the darkest of days

When the Joy Fades

2026/07/29

Grief can be such a thief. We feel like death has already taken the life of the person that we love, but grief feels like it steals things like joy. Why does grief feel foreign to people in the midst of grief? Why do they feel like the sun will never rise again? And is that true? What if joy was something deeper, something spiritual, something not in and or ourselves. Tune into the latest podcast in our series called "The Brain and Grief"

Social Disconnection

2026/07/22

Our world can connect you with anyone within seconds. You could have a video call with someone in Central Africa within a few moments after hitting the dial button. Social connection is important. God created us to be social creatures....but grief confuses us socially. There is a temptation to redraw and retreat from others. This podcast focuses on how grief affects our desire to be with other people, why that happens, and what we can do to get back on track.